No Other Choice — Characters & Cast

To regain his job, save his house, and restore his status as the provider for his family.

Starts as a proud, successful father who loses everything. He descends from a desperate job seeker into a cold-blooded killer, shedding his morality to reclaim his status, ultimately ending up successful but spiritually hollow.

To protect her children and maintain their standard of living.

Initially the supportive wife trying to hold the family together. She evolves into a silent accomplice who accepts the dark reality of their survival, prioritizing the family's stability over moral righteousness.

To enjoy his success and status.

Serves as a foil to Man-su; he is charismatic, successful, and arrogant—everything Man-su wants to be but isn't.